Early Career Structural Design Engineer - Kiewit Offshore Services

Location:

Ingleside, TX, US

Requisition ID: 96079

Job Level: Entry Level

Department: Design Engineering

Market: OGC

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As an entry-level Structural Design Engineer, you will be a part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe.

District Overview

Kiewit Offshore Services, a district (or business unit) of Kiewit Corporation that builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. Located in Ingleside, TX, 20 minutes outside of Corpus Christi, the 550-acre fabrication yard is the workplace of 300 staff employees and 1400 craft employees who work in the yard year-round. The projects built by Kiewit Offshore Services require significant equipment planning, detailed cost estimates and schedules, a commitment to safety by all employees, and are truly unforgettable. The Kiewit Offshore Services team is a diverse, tight knit group that enjoys fun team building events such as deep-sea fishing, golfing, and sporting events throughout the year. The employees are extremely schedule driven, high-energy, friendly, and hard workers. Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless project opportunities from owners who seek their expertise when challenged with complex projects. Kiewit Offshore Service leaders are seeking employees who would enjoy living in Southern Texas, ready for a fast-paced career, trainable, and can work well within a diverse team.

Location

This position is based out of Ingleside, TX 20 minutes outside of Corpus Christi.

Responsibilities

Structural modeling and analysis of steel structures

Perform lift analysis and rigging design

Steel and concrete design

Preparation and review of engineering drawings

Preparation of engineering reports

Loadout analysis of structures

Preparation of barge ballast calculations

Participate in field operations

Develop erection sequences for structures

Qualifications

Four-year degree in Civil Engineering, experience in structural analysis and steel design is a plus

Effective oral and written communication skills

Strong organization/time management skills

Strong work ethic ‐ willing to do what it takes to get the job done

Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Software knowledge as a plus: Navisworks, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Mathcad

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

There’s no limit to what you’ll work on at Kiewit. With contracts in different markets and geographic areas, you’ll tackle new challenges all the time. Whether you’re building a facility that can turn water into power or engineering safer infrastructure networks, you’re bound to push the limits of innovation in new and exciting ways.

With Kiewit, you’ll have the potential to work on a variety of projects in seven major markets. From railroads to tunnels, renewable energy to biofuels, you’ll be part of a mission that’s bigger than you can imagine.

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